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Match report
Football Elite
Division 1: Round 18 (setup 3, season 8)
Cruz Azul
v.
Palmeiras
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
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José de Jesús CORONA Rodríguez1JÚLIO CÉSAR Soares de Espínola
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
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JOÃO Pedro da Silva PEREIRA27HENRIQUE Adriano Buss
Álvaro Daniel PEREIRA Barragan38Pablo Estífer ARMERO
Marek HAMSÍK847Lucas PIERRE Santos Oliveira
Phil JAGIELKA57DANILO Larangeira
Joel Adrián HUIQUI Andrade6RAFAEL TOLOI
Marouane FELLAINI77DIEGO de SOUZA Andrade
Óscar DE MARCOS Arana8Marcos Antonio da Silva Gonçalves, MARQUINHOS
Nikica JELAVIC9ROBERT de Pinho de Souza
Gerardo TORRADO Díez de Bonilla610EWERTHON Henrique de Souza
Francisco Alcácer García, PACO ALCÁCER611Ronaldo de Assis Moreira, RONALDINHO
Manager
Alejandro CASTRO Flores12MAURÍCIO Donizeti RAMOS Júnior
Christian GIMÉNEZ13Heurelho Silva GOMES
Melvin BROWN Casados14WENDEL Santana Pereira Santos
Jesús Joaquin Fernández Sáenz de la Torre, SUSO156SANDRO Laurindo da Silva
Walter Adrian SAMUEL16MÁRCIO Rodrigues ARAÚJO

Cruz Azul 3 Palmeiras 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 35,764, Stadium: Azul, Referee: Salvatore RACALBUTO 6, TV: live)
4 De Marcos, 25 Fellaini, 79 Paco AlcácerScorers7 Robert
Substitutions68 Henrique <=> Sandro
Sendings off
40 Jagielka, 64 FellainiBookings65 Henrique
1Corners3
12Fouls9
2Offsides9
7Shots on8
10Shots off2
17Total shots10
2Shots saved6
56%Possession44%
Man of the match: Marek HAMSÍK
4A twenty-five yard drive from DE MARCOS caused the Palmeiras 'keeper little difficulty.
4GOAL!! After HAMSÍK was fouled the referee waved play-on and DE MARCOS went on to comfortably score. (1-0 Cruz Azul)
7GOAL!! The Cruz Azul 'keeper got into a muddle with a backpass from JAGIELKA and ROBERT was able to stab the ball home. (1-1)
13ROBERT's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Cruz Azul crossbar.
22A weak shot from JAGIELKA rolled agonisingly wide.
24A header by ROBERT at the near post was easily collected by the Cruz Azul 'keeper.
25GOAL!! A neatly crafted set-piece enabled FELLAINI to slide the ball into the net. (2-1 Cruz Azul)
28A cross from EWERTHON left RONALDINHO in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
32FELLAINI floated the ball to JOÃO PEREIRA who touched it just beyond the near post.
34TORRADO snapped at a simple chance.
36Uncertainty in the Palmeiras defence enabled JAGIELKA to hit an effort just beyond the near post.
40A late tackle gets JAGIELKA a yellow card.
42HAMSÍK was put clear by FELLAINI and he nutmegged JÚLIO CÉSAR but drilled his shot inches over.
 
55A free-kick from JELAVIC raced over the bar.
58The Cruz Azul 'keeper saved a swerving shot from MARQUINHOS.
64FELLAINI cautioned for a bad tackle.
65A late foul on DE MARCOS by HENRIQUE results in a booking.
71HAMSÍK clipped the ball through a crowd of players but JÚLIO CÉSAR was a match for it as he dived to his right.
73MARQUINHOS kicked the ball wide of the righthand post from just outside the area.
75The Cruz Azul 'keeper was able to palm clear a weak header from MARQUINHOS.
75JELAVIC stroked an easy chance past the far post.
79GOAL!! A short corner was knocked out to PACO ALCÁCER who tapped the ball into the top corner. (3-1 Cruz Azul)